Press Release

December 8th, 2017

This Februray! Get your Fix @ The Motorcycle Shows!

Quebec City, December 7th, 2017 – The very popular Quebec City and Montreal Motorcycle Shows, presented by La Capitale General Insurance, will roar back into the province from February 2 to February 4, 2018, at the Centre de foires in Quebec City and from February 23 to February 25, 2018, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. Widely recognized as the best showcase of the latest models, accessories and riding gear, The Quebec City and Montreal Motorcycle Shows promise to be THE ultimate get-together for powersport fans, because passion does not stop! Not for winter! Not for anything! New riders, expert riders and everyone in between are invited to kick off the 2018 riding season at the shows. In addition to all the experts on hand that are ready to help you plan your next adventure, there will also be activities for the entire family and entertainment for riders of all styles, levels and ages. In fact, attendees will be thrilled to hear that for the first time ever, they can enter a draw for a chance to win a new 2018 Kawasaki Z125.

First and foremost, The Motorcycle Shows offer riders and enthusiasts the very first opportunity to see ALL the new 2018 models under one roof. Each and every year, The Motorcycle Shows feature an impressive selection of exhibitors! No other shows compare when it comes to quality and quantity of products and services. All the major manufacturers will be exhibiting at the shows: Aprilia, BMW Motorrad Canada, Can-Am Spyder BRP, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Indian Motorcycle, KTM, Kawasaki, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Polaris, Suzuki, Triumph, Yamaha and Vespa. In addition to providing visitors with a sneak peek at all the latest models, The Motorcycle Shows also offer anyone who’s avid about motorcycles, ATVs, four-wheelers, scooters and the like, a wide range of parts, gear, apparel and accessories, as well as information and entertainment for the whole family. Also front and center, are dozens of riding clubs, associations and federations. All are on-hand to answer your riding related questions and help you kick start the next riding season. New to the Quebec City Show this year, and returning to the Montreal Show after it’s successfully inauguration last year, is Hangar 17, a one-of-a-kind collective of motorcycle builders, artists, riders and independent lifestyle brands. Hangar 17 is the place to refuel with friends, connect with craftsmen and experience custom motorcycle culture at its best.

The shows will once again host the always popular She Rides Night (including a ladies-only motorcycle draw, at each show, for a 2018 Kawasaki Versys-X 300!), as well as the return of the Yamaha Riding Academy for kids. A visit to one of The Motorcycle Shows is the best way to shake off the winter blues and start dreaming about those spring and summer rides! All motorcyclists are invited to come and discover the latest models, new travel ideas, gear, equipment, as well as expert advice from the pros. And if that’s not reason enough to attend, this year, The Motorcycle Shows are giving away a total of 4 Kawasaki Z125s, two at each of the Quebec City and Montreal Motorcycle Shows.

ABOUT POWER SPORT SERVICES
Power Sport Services (PSS), producer and promoter of the Quebec Motorcycle Shows, presents six major Shows across Canada. These Shows are supported by the Motorcycle & Moped Industry Council (MMIC) and the Canadian Off-Highway Vehicle Distributors Council (COHV), two national not-for-profit organizations whose members include many of the shows’ exhibitors.

ABOUT LA CAPITALE GENERAL INSURANCE
A subsidiary of La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, is experiencing impressive growth and as a result now ranks third among property and casualty insurers in Quebec. It also owns other insurance companies, including L’Unique General Insurance in Quebec and Unica Insurance in Ontario. It employs over 1,000 individuals and generates some $859.8 million in written premiums.